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Pindrop

Senior Software Engineer, Capture

Pindrop

. Design, develop, test, and maintain software systems that ingest and process real-time and recorded audio/video streams .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $130,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing scalable media pipelines for real-time audio and video processing, while ensuring compliance with security standards. Proven ability to provide technical leadership and mentor teams in distributed system architecture and best practices.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Real-Time Communication SystemsAudio/Video Processing PipelinesMicro-Services and REST/gRPC APIsInfrastructure as Code (Terraform/CDK)DevOps (CI/CD with Jenkins/GitHub Actions)

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Hard Skills
Audio ProcessingVideo ProcessingMedia Streaming TechnologiesDistributed Systems DebuggingSecurity Best PracticesCloud Compliance RequirementsObservability ToolingKubernetes ManagementCode ReviewQuality Assurance Best Practices
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationMentorship
Tools & Technologies
TerraformCDKJenkinsGitHub ActionsKubernetes
Industry Keywords
VoIPSIPRTPWebRTCMedia IngestionAsynchronous Media Workflows

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudDistributed SystemsGRPCJenkinsKubernetesTerraformVoIP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software systems that ingest and process real-time and recorded audio/video streams
  • Build and evolve scalable, reliable, performant, low-latency media pipelines
  • Design systems that capture, process, and prepare audio and video streams for downstream analysis
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance through code reviews, architecture decisions, and mentoring
  • Contribute to distributed-system architecture supporting high-throughput media ingestion and processing
  • Define patterns for real-time and asynchronous media workflows
  • Analyze complex technical problems and recommend improvements and optimizations
  • Implement and advocate testing and quality-assurance best practices
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback
  • Apply emerging technologies, tools, and programming languages where relevant
  • Ensure software meets security standards and compliance requirements and address vulnerabilities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience with real-time communication systems, including VoIP, SIP, RTP, or WebRTC
  • Experience with audio and/or video processing pipelines, codecs, or streaming technologies
  • Experience building and operating micro-services and REST/gRPC APIs
  • Familiarity with observability tooling, including metrics, logging, and tracing
  • Experience debugging distributed systems
  • Experience with security best practices and compliance requirements in cloud environments
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform/CDK
  • DevOps experience, including CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins/GitHub Actions
  • Experience managing applications in Kubernetes
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Technical leadership, project leadership, and mentorship capabilities

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation package, including RSUs (Restricted Stock Units) for all employees
  • Remote-first environment with flexibility and autonomy
  • Regular team on-sites, company-wide events, and intentional gatherings
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Generous health and welfare plans, including one employer-paid employee-only plan
  • Best-in-class Health Savings Account (HSA) employer contribution
  • Low-cost vision and dental plans for employees and families
  • Paid Parental Leave for birth, adoptive, and foster parents
  • One year of diaper delivery for a new child
  • Recurring monthly phone and internet allowance
  • Enhanced fertility and GLP-1 benefits
  • Annual Learning & Development stipend for professional growth, skill-building, certifications, and continued education